Things are heating up in India, where one of the world’s top polluting countries has unveiled the world’s largest solar power plant.
Pacific Islanders are among the most vulnerable people to climate change. This is a way of fighting back.
Representatives from 47 of the world's most disadvantaged nations have pledged to generate all their future energy needs from renewables.
Energy supplier Ecotricity has called for a big push in farm-based anaerobic digestion, which turns grass silage into cleaned-up biomethane for the gas grid.
As climate scientists forecast the dire consequences of global warming, and renewable energy becomes cheaper and cheaper to produce, there's a growing movement to create a global power grid fueled by clean energy.
The pilot project in Finland will create liquid or gas fuel using only renewable energy sources.
Danish energy giant has confirmed plans to sell its oil and gas business as part of the company's "strategic transformation" into a global leader in renewable energy.
Morocco now has a very 21st century landmark: the world’s largest concentrated solar power (CSP) plant. With 500,000 parabolic mirrors, the plant — Noor 1 has a generating capacity of 160 megawatts.
The latest figures show that 52 percent of the country’s energy needs – including electricity, heating, and fuel – are met by renewables. This is the highest of any EU country.
The Netherlands will spend 150 million Euros on a program for farmers to turn cow poop into biogas using anaerobic digesters.
The Government in Canada is promising to run all government operations on renewable energy within a decade. The switch is to be complete by 2025.
Elon Musk finally unveiled the Tesla/SolarCity solar roof that integrates photovoltaics with roof covering for a seamless product that looks better and costs less over time than traditional roofs.
Last year, renewable energy accounted for more than half of all new forms of power generation produced worldwide. It's an unprecedented milestone for our civilization - one that points to a bright future for solar and wind power.
The wind-hydro plant will be the first of its kind, and it’s set to be fully operational by 2018.
Jennie Stephens focuses on understanding how the social dynamics—including political power, institutional norms, and gender— influence deployment of wind power, solar, and smart grids.